TBPH please take me off the mailing list....

TBPH mailing list finsup at mylist.net
Wed Jul 2 05:47:10 PDT 2014


I got it.


Thanks,
Loni Ellis-Vroom
SAP Enterprise Solution Specialist  III ,  Customer Integration Team
Jabil Circuit, Inc. | 9701-A International Ct., St. Petersburg, FL  33716
| 727.803.5400 | loni_ellisvroom at jabil.com <loni_ellisvroom at jabil.com>


On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Carol Gerlach <carol_gerlach at msn.com> wrote:

> Good Morning....
>
> I received this in my junk mail.  Not sure of the membership status on
> this person however he is requesting to be taken off the email distribution
> list regardless and I was unsure of who controlled that.
>
> Thanks!!
> Carol Gerlach
>
> ------------------------------
> From: art at ideas4.com
> Subject: please take me off the mailing list....
> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 17:10:29 -0400
> CC: Loni_EllisVroom at jabil.com; Finsup at mylist.net
> To: carol_gerlach at msn.com
>
>
> I have been trying to get off your mailing list for 2 years but the
> unsubscribe doesn’t work -
> Can you get someone to please take me off?
> TX!
>
> A
>
>       ================================================
> Arthur Fyvolent
> Chief Executive Officer
> IDEAS4
> When Me Too Just Won't Do.
>
> http://www.ideas4.com
> E-mail: art at ideas4.com
> Office/Mobile: 813-230-3018
> SKYPE: IDEAS4
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *ELECTION BULLETIN #1 – THE RULES*
>
>
>
> Hello, Tampa Bay Parrot Heads!
>
> *What time is it??  It’s Election Time!*
>
> Hi, it’s Tim and Carol Gerlach.  We have been appointed the Elections
> Committee Chairperson(s) for the 2014 Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club Elections.
>   As you may - or may not - be aware, every 2 years we elect the four
> Officers who guide this crazy wonderful Club:
>
> - the President, whom we call our Captain (currently held by Dorothy
> Bedlin)
> - the Vice President, whom we call our First Mate (currently held by Bill
> Connolly)
> - the Treasurer, whom we call our Purser (currently held by Patti Kochanek)
> - the Secretary, whom we call our Yeoman (currently held by Cindy Kendall)
>
> Part of our job as Elections Committee Chairpersons is “communicating the
> elections procedure to the Membership”, so herein we will do so.   It’s
> going to be a long one, so if you’re interested in reading it, grab
> yourself a cold one and settle in.
>
> *WHY ARE YOU VOTING?*
> You are voting because the Club’s four Elected Officers serve a two-year
> term and the current term ends December 31, 2014, so you need to elect the
> Officers who will guide your Club for the next two years beginning January
> 1, 2015.  (Current Officers are welcome to run again for the next term.)
>
> The four Elected Officers of the Club are called the Executive Committee.
>  The Members of TBPHC elect these four Officers, and they in turn appoint
> the Chief Officers and Members-at-Large.  The Chief Officers chair the
> various committees and serve on the Board with the Executive Committee
> members, and the Members-at-Large are the membership-representatives of the
> Club who also serve on the Board.  This entire group is called the
> Fruitcakes Board.  The Fruitcakes Board meets regularly to manage the
> affairs of the Club.  All meetings of the Fruitcakes Board are open to
> any Member-In-Good-Standing (see definition below); however, said Member
> may not participate in the meeting in any way unless invited to do so by a
> majority vote of the Executive Committee.
>
> *WHO ARE YOU VOTING FOR?*
> That’s up to you!  The Nomination-Application Forms will be available as
> of Monday, 07/14/2014.  Anyone who is a Member-In-Good-Standing can
> nominate himself/herself as a Candidate for any of the four Elected Office
> positions.  Nomination-Applications must be received by us by midnight
> Monday, 07/28/2014 in order for that Candidate to be considered for the
> Ballot.  *The confirmed Candidates will then be announced at the meeting
> on Wednesday, 08/06/2014.*  The Ballots will be mailed shortly thereafter
> (no later than Monday, 08/11/2014), and will include a copy of each
> Candidate’s Campaign Statement so that you can learn about each Candidate
> and what qualities and actions they intend to bring to the Office if
> elected.
>
> *WHO GETS TO VOTE?*
> Every TBPHC member who is a Member-In-Good-Standing on Wednesday,
> 08/06/2014 will be eligible to vote.  *A Member-In-Good-Standing is a
> member who is current in their dues.*  The month in which a member joins
> is called his/her “Anniversary Month”.  Each year your membership dues
> are to be paid by the end of your anniversary month.  If your dues are
> not paid by the end of your anniversary month you are no longer a
> Member-In-Good-Standing.  If you pay your dues within 90 days you can
> retain your original anniversary month and regain your status as a
> Member-In-Good-Standing.  If you do not pay your dues within 90 days you
> shall be deemed to have terminated your membership in the Club.  If your
> membership has been terminated you can re-join the Club at any time, and
> the month that you re-join will then become your new anniversary month. * IF
> YOU ARE IN ARREARS WITH YOUR DUES, OR YOUR MEMBERSHIP HAS BEEN TERMINATED,
> YOUR DUES MUST BE RECEIVED BY WEDNESDAY, 08/06/2014, IN ORDER TO REGAIN
> YOUR STATUS AS A MEMBER-IN-GOOD-STANDING AND BECOME ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN THE
> 2014 ELECTIONS.*  If you are in doubt as to your Membership status you
> can contact Membership Chairpersons Loni Vroom at loni33782 at gmail.com to
> check your status.
>
> *HOW ARE YOU VOTING?*
> If you are a Member-In-Good-Standing as of Wednesday, 08/06/2014 you will
> be mailed a Ballot in your name.  You must mail (or give) the Ballot back
> to us, complete with your signature.
>
> *WHEN ARE YOU VOTING?*
> Ballots will be sent to all Members who are Members-In-Good-Standing on
> Monday, 08/11/2014. You have approximately two weeks to return your signed
> Ballots.  *THEY MUST BE GIVEN TO US, OR MAILED TO US VIA U.S.MAIL (a
> self-addressed** envelope will be included with the Ballot), POSTMARKED
> NO LATER THAN MIDNIGHT, MONDAY, 08/25/2014.  Late arrivals will not be
> counted.  *We will be at the 2nd Wednesday meeting on 08/20/2014 and will
> have a "Ballot Box" with us if you would like to save a stamp and give it
> to us then.
>
> *WHY DO YOU NEED TO SIGN YOUR BALLOT?*
> If you participate in a local or national election, you are required to
> sign-in and show your identification, and that identification is compared
> with the official list of eligible voters to see if you are eligible to
> vote in that election.  We’re doing the same thing here. Each eligible
> voter will receive a Ballot in his/her name via mail.  Each eligible
> voter is allowed one vote.  You are required to sign your Ballot to
> confirm that you are that voter.  *IF YOUR BALLOT IS NOT SIGNED, YOUR
> VOTE WILL NOT COUNT BECAUSE WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT IT WAS CAST BY YOU.*
>
> *WHAT IF YOU DON’T RECEIVE A BALLOT IN THE MAIL?*
> Ballots will be mailed by Monday, 08/11/2014.  If you do NOT receive the
> Ballot by Monday, 08/18/2014 please contact us directly and we will
> investigate the matter.  Our email is carol_gerlach at msn.com. The two most
> likely reasons that you do not receive the Ballot are:
>
> a) our records have an incorrect address for you
> b) our records do not show you as being a Member-In-Good-Standing
>
> If there is a clerical error on our side (incorrect address, misapplied
> dues, etc.) you will be sent a Ballot.  But if the error is on your side
> (“I wrote a check but it’s still sitting on my dashboard”) then you will
> not receive a Ballot as you were not a Member-In-Good-Standing on
> Wednesday, 08/06/2014.
>
> *WHAT ABOUT YOUR CONFIDENTIALITY?*
> Your confidentiality is a very serious concern to us.  Be assured that
> any contact you have with us regarding election matters will be held in the
> strictest confidence.  Regarding the confidence of your vote, we will
> hand-pick a small team of counters and have a discussion with them
> concerning both the confidentiality of your vote and the necessity that
> they not disclose the election winners before they are officially announced.
>   If any person does not swear to us that they will respect the
> confidentiality of the voters and the secrecy of the outcome they will not
> be allowed to assist us with the counting of the Ballots.
>
> *HOW IS THE COUNTING DONE?*
> We will have a small hand-picked team of counters, and divide them into
> two sub-teams.  The votes will be counted by each sub-team until we have
> two sequential counts that show the same result.
>
> *HOW MANY VOTES DOES A CANDIDATE NEED TO WIN?*
> The winner is the Candidate who receives the majority of the votes cast,
> which means that they must receive more votes than each competitor(s)
> receive(s).  If no Candidate receives a majority (a tie) there will be a
> run-off election between the top two Candidates for that Office.
>
>
>
> *WHAT IF THERE IS ONLY ONE CANDIDATE FOR EACH POSITION?*
> In the event that the Candidates for each of the four Offices run
> unopposed, the need for a vote is null and void.  Therefore no ballots
> will be mailed and each unopposed Candidate will be declared the winner of
> that position.
>
> *WHO MADE UP ALL THESE RULES?*
> The rules that govern this Club are called the Bylaws.  The Bylaws detail
> the rules that the Tampa Bay Parrot Head Club follows, as well as the
> duties and requirements of the Elected Officials.  The Bylaws were
> written by the original Executive Committee and have been updated as deemed
> necessary by subsequent Executive Committees.  As is the Club’s policy,
> copies of the Bylaws are available to any Member-In-Good-Standing who
> wishes to read them, and can be obtained from our Yeoman, Cindy Kendall. Contact
> her at talltauruslady at yahoo.com <Loni_EllisVroom at jabil.com> .   I too can
> forward a copy to you.  Email me at carol_gerlach at msn.com.  All requests
> are held in the strictest confidence.
>
> *ANYTHING ELSE?*
> Here is the Election timetable:
>
> 1. Mon., 07/14/2014:       Election Bulletin #2 will be sent; it will
> include information regarding the
>                            duties of the Officers, and the
> Nomination-Application Form.
> 2. Mon., 07/28/2014:       Nomination-Application Forms must be received
> by midnight.
> 3. Wed., 08/06/2014:      Candidates will be announced at the regular
> meeting.
> 4. Mon., 08/11/2014:       Ballots will be mailed (including the
> Candidates’ Campaign Statements).
> 5. Mon., 08/25/2014:       Voting closes; all Ballots must be either
> hand-delivered or postmarked by this
>                                         date.
> 6. Wed., 09/03/2014:       Winners will be announced at the regular
> meeting.
>
> *WHAT IF YOU HAVE SOME QUESTIONS?*
> We will be pleased to answer any questions that you have.  All inquiries
> will be held in the strictest confidence.  You can speak with us at a
> meeting – we can normally be found at the bar (shocker).  We intend to be
> at every meeting throughout the duration of the Election.  You can email
> us at carol_gerlach at msn.com.
>
>
>
> FinsUp!
>
> Tim and Carol Gerlach
> Elections Committee Chairperson(s)
> TBPHC
> carol_gerlach at msn.com
>
>
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